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From: amanda@mermaid.intercon.com (Amanda Walker)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard
Subject: Re: HC 2.0 rumors
Message-ID: <1990Mar12.235329.13710@intercon.com>
Date: 12 Mar 90 23:53:29 GMT
References: <889@gistdev.gist.com> <4ZxbpS600WB3EKeNQ6@andrew.cmu.edu> <892@gistdev.gist.com>
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In article <892@gistdev.gist.com>, andy@gistdev.gist.com (Andy Warinner)
writes:
> Rumor has it that the Caffeine Manager is the cause of the delays of
> System 7.0 but don't quote me on that.

Well, according to inside sources, all of the source for the Caffeine Manager
was lost in the earthquake.  Since all software development in Cupertino
depends on Caffeine Resources (types 'COLA' and 'KONA', most notably), this
slowed down work on both System 7.0 and HyperCard 2.0...

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Amanda Walker
InterCon Systems Corporation

"Many of the truths we cling to depend greatly upon our own point of view."
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